Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

Chula Vista, CA ∙ San Diego, CA ∙ Oceanside, CA ∙ Huntington Beach, CA ∙ Carlsbad, CA ∙ Costa Mesa, CA ∙ Newport Beach, CA ∙ Vista, CA ∙ National City, CA ∙ Laguna Niguel, CA

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Diego CA 112 PM PDT Tue Jun 16 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Surf of 3 to 5 feet with sets to 6 feet, highest at south-facing beaches in Orange County. High rip current risk and strong longshore currents. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions generated by high rip current risk and strong longshore currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A beach hazards statement for elevated surf means that waves will be high enough to cause danger to inexperienced swimmers in the water. Elevated surf also frequently results in strong rip currents which can drag people away from the shore and possibly result in drowning. Always swim near a lifeguard.

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